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HNB Finance Limited will commence trading on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) tomorrow (20th May) after an Initial public offering (IPO) and an introduction by the company.

Elephant House, the well-loved household brand, handed over Personal Protection Equipment (PPEs) to the Homagama Base Hospital on 14th May 2020 for the safety of the front-liners battling the Covid-19 pandemic by minimizing exposure to the virus.

Johanna Bonhill-Smith, Travel & Tourism Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view:

“Drifting the curve” is the SLASSCOM industry strategy for building momentum to come out of the “corner” (current situation) stronger.

Watawala Tea, Sri Lanka’s No. 1 tea brand by the diversified conglomerate Sunshine Holdings PLC, donated Ceylon tea packs for the consumption of patients and staff members in hospitals dealing with COVID-19 around the country.

Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced the findings of its global survey, The State of Ransomware 2020, which reveals that paying cybercriminals to restore data encrypted during a ransomware attack is not an easy and inexpensive path to recovery.

Huawei Nova 7i, the stylish smartphone from Huawei’s Nova series boasts a range of features that facilitate users with an optimal entertainment while they are confined to their homes at present.

As 2020 highlights engineers and technologists on the global stage more so than ever, where their solutions to world problems and global emergencies means they are making differences that affect every person on the planet, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is calling on these difference makers to come forward and share their stories for the world to hear.

Data security is creating fear and trust issues for IT professionals, according to the third-annual Oracle and KPMG Cloud Threat Report 2020.

David Leggett, Automotive Editor at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: